THINKeEXTENSION

Yesterday at the AuSHS National and Trans-Tasman Horticultural Science Conference I presented a workshop on the use of Social Media and Web2.0 to enhance horticultural extension. Participants played with wordpress, flock, rss feeds and looked at seesmic, twitter, flickr and more. To demonstrate one more rather “rockstar” tool as I left the conference a recorded [...]

If the human race is to thrive and prosper healthy food, fuel and fibre – agriculture and healthy air, water, soil, and landscape – environment, are not nice-to-haves but necessities. In order to have healthy agriculture and a healthy planet we require thinking at a whole new level (apologies Einstein). We need thinking, which is [...]